Our Team
Our team has well-rounded experience in many areas of law that provide us with the knowledge required to assist you with your needs.
Philip Anthony Kuca
Principal
B.A. (Hons.), University of Toronto – 2004
LL.B., University of Western Ontario – 2007
Call to the Bar (Ontario) – 2008
Email: pkuca@gatestonelaw.com
Philip’s practice is focused on business law, real estate and estate planning.
Born and raised in the City of Hamilton, Philip received his law degree at the University of Western Ontario in 2007. Prior to entering law school, Philip graduated from the University of Toronto where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in 2004.
Having successfully completed his articles with a highly reputable full service firm in the City of Hamilton, Philip received his call to the Ontario Bar in 2008.
Philip represents clients and investors in drafting and advising on shareholder, partnership, and joint venture agreements, contracts and incorporations. Philip also has extensive experience in corporate/commercial matters including governance, reorganization and restructuring, the acquisition and sale of businesses (both assets and shares), office buildings, plazas, vacant land, residential, commercial and cottage/recreational properties. In addition to these practice areas, Philip acts for private and institutional lenders as well as borrowers in a variety of financing transactions. Further to his understanding in the various forms and types of business organizations, Philip has developed relationships with numerous highly qualified, respected and influential professionals and advisors which allow him to effectively and efficiently service the needs of his clients.
Philip is a member of the Canadian Bar Association, the Ontario Bar Association and is also a member of the Hamilton Law Association.
Patrick Przemyslaw Maziarz
Associate
B.A. (Hons.), Brock University – 2015
M.A., Brock University – 2016
J.D., Osgoode Hall Law School – 2021
Call to the Bar (Ontario) – 2022
Email: pmaziarz@gatestonelaw.com
Patrick was born and raised in Hamilton. He completed an Honours Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy and Sociology as well as a Master of Arts Degree in Continental Philosophy at Brock University before obtaining his Juris Doctor from Osgoode Hall Law School. He was called to the Bar in 2022.
Patrick’s practice focuses on a variety of transactional matters, including residential and commercial real estate and private and commercial credit facilities. He is also developing his practice in corporate-commercial matters as well as wills and estate planning.
Patrick is fluent in the Polish language and is a member of the Hamilton Law Association.